The law of Jehovah is blameless, turning back the soul; the testimonies of Jehovah being faithful, making wise the simple.
Proverbs 8:5 - Julia E. Smith Translation 1876 Understand craftiness, ye simple: and ye foolish, understand the heart Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O ye simple, understand wisdom: And, ye fools, be ye of an understanding heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O you simple and thoughtless ones, understand prudence; you [self-confident] fools, be of an understanding heart. [Isa. 32:6.] American Standard Version (1901) O ye simple, understand prudence; And, ye fools, be of an understanding heart. Common English Bible Understand skill, you who are naive. Take this to heart, you fools. Catholic Public Domain Version O little ones, understand discernment. And you who are unwise, turn your souls. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O little ones, understand subtilty, and ye unwise, take notice. |
The law of Jehovah is blameless, turning back the soul; the testimonies of Jehovah being faithful, making wise the simple.
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye foolish, when will ye understand?
How long, ye simple, will ye love simplicity? and mockers delight to mock for them, and the foolish hate knowledge?
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the error of the foolish shall destroy them.
To give craftiness to the simple, and to the youth, knowledge and meditation.
I wisdom dwelt with prudence, and I shall find the knowledge of machinations.
Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,
Jehovah as a strong one shall go forth; as a man of war he shall raise up jealousy: he shall shout, also he shall cry aloud; he shall be strong against his enemies.
To open their eyes, to turn them back from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, fur them to receive remission of sins, and inheritance with the consecrated by faith in me.
And the ignoble things of the world, and the despised things, has God chosen, and things not being, that the things being he might leave unemployed: